Category Archives: fuel

Rislone Fuel Injector Cleaner: Our Most Successful Fuel Product Ever

Posted on October 11, 2011 by J. Ventura

Looking back on the summer, our Rislone Fuel Injector Cleaner + UCL was far and away our most popular product. It’s been something that we’ve been developing in the lab for over a year now, and we’re glad we waited. … Continue reading →

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TV update: Rislone Fuel Injector Cleaner to be Featured on Two Guys Garage

Posted on September 19, 2011 by J. Ventura

This week, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 3:00 PM EST and Friday, September 23 at 4:00 AM (for you night owls), Two Guys Garage (on the SPEED network) will air episode #1010, called 2004 Corvette Upgrades. In this episode, our … Continue reading →

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CONTEST: Save Money at the Pump, Take a Picture, Win an iPad 2

Posted on July 29, 2011 by J. Ventura

Want to save money at the pump, help your car run better on harsh summer fuel, and  enter to win one of two Apple iPad 2 16 GB WIFIs?  It’s your lucky day.  Even better, it’s going to be easy … Continue reading →

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Rislone Fuel Injector Cleaner with UCL Ad

Posted on July 8, 2011 by J. Ventura

Our brand-new TV ad is making the rounds on ESPN right now.  It’s for our Rislone Fuel Injector Cleaner with UCL and we’ve heard a ton of positive feedback about it, from both customers and the racing teams we sponsor.  Take … Continue reading →

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High gas prices — is it different this time around?

Posted on June 23, 2011 by J. Ventura

What’s the difference between this year’s gas price spike and the one we witnessed back in 2008, as the Great Recession took hold and jobs were lost and the housing market was in shambles? Well, for starters, the idea of … Continue reading →

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New poll finds half of Americans have cut back on products and services due to high gas prices

Posted on June 6, 2011 by J. Ventura

From Aftermarket News: These are some of the results of The Harris Poll of 2,184 adults surveyed online between May 9 and 16, 2011 by Harris Interactive. There are a number of things people are cutting back on because of … Continue reading →

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Overheard: ‘Using premium gas will give you better MPG by making your car perform better’

Posted on May 11, 2011 by J. Ventura

I heard this back in 2008 when gas prices went insane, and I’m started to hear it again, mainly in casual conversation and scattered across Internet discussions. Here’s the rub: it’s dead wrong.  With premium gas being .20 – .30 … Continue reading →

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Can you save gas by driving slower? You bet!

Posted on March 8, 2011 by J. Ventura

Interesting tweet by AAA Automotive yesterday: How accurate is this figure?  Pretty accurate, it turns out.

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1 in 3 US consumers has already cut spending due to rising gas prices

Posted on March 7, 2011 by J. Ventura

From Aftermarket News: One in three U.S. consumers (32 percent) has already significantly reduced discretionary spending because of the increase of rising gas prices, according to the monthly RBC Consumer Outlook Index. With the national average price at approximately $3.20 … Continue reading →

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Gas could reach $5/gallon if Libyan unrest spreads to other OPEC heavyweights

Posted on February 25, 2011 by J. Ventura

Gary Strauss, reporting for USA Today: If political unrest in Libya spreads to other oil-rich countries and the ensuing chaos disrupts crude oil production, gas prices could hit $5 a gallon by peak summer driving season, industry analysts say. Oil … Continue reading →

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